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Good Sportsmen For A Good Cause 1923
Description
Item title reads - Good sportsmen for a good cause. Exhilarating bout between Lieutenant Commander Newcombe and Major Leahy - navy and army champions - who both lost a leg in the war. In aid of "save the Victory fund." London.
M/S as one man moves to the centre of the boxing ring and the two...
Data
- Cataloguer:
- Emma
- Stock:
- Black & White
- Sound:
- Silent
- Media URN:
- 24101
- Sort Number:
- G 1036
- Time in/Out:
- 01:54:18:00 / 01:55:10:00
- Canister:
- G 1036
- Film ID:
- 322.35
- Issue Date:
- 29/11/1923
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